There are 5 ways to get from Mirissa to Monaragala by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Matara to Makumburabus Ex 1-1
- Take the bus from Makabura to Passarabus Colombo-Passara
9h 54mRs 6,469–7,948Train, taxi
- Take the train from Polwathumodara to Fort Stationtrain
- Take the train from Fort Station to Demodaratrain
- Take the taxi from Demodara to Monaragalataxi
14h 48mRs 9,540–16,208Drive 179.7 km
- Drive from Mirissa to Monaragalacar 179.7 km
2h 38mRs 8,193–11,834Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mirissa to Monaragalataxi 179.7 km
2h 38mRs 27,000–33,000Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Polwathumodara to Fort Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Uduwara 7 Postbus
- Take the taxi from Uduwara 7 Post to Monaragalataxi
11h 59mRs 9,640–15,308
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mirissa to Monaragala is to bus which costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 8000 and takes 9h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Mirissa to Monaragala is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs Rs. 8000 - Rs. 12000.
No, there is no direct bus from Mirissa to Monaragala. However, there are services departing from Matara and arriving at Passara via Makabura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 54m.
The distance between Mirissa and Monaragala is 414 km. The road distance is 179.7 km.
The best way to get from Mirissa to Monaragala without a car is to bus which takes 9h 54m and costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 8000.
It takes approximately 9h 54m to get from Mirissa to Monaragala, including transfers.
Mirissa to Monaragala bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, depart from Matara station.
Mirissa to Monaragala bus services, operated by National Transport Commission, arrive at Makumbura station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mirissa to Monaragala is 180 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Mirissa to Monaragala.
There are 24+ hotels available in Monaragala.
What companies run services between Mirissa, Sri Lanka and Monaragala, Sri Lanka?
You can take a vehicle from Mirissa to Monaragala via Matara, Makabura, and Passara in around 9h 54m.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Polwathumodara to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,100
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
Train from Fort Station to Demodara
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,200
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,200
Train from Polwathumodara to Fort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 240–3,100
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,600
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,100
- 3rd Class
- Rs 1,802
- 2nd Class
- Rs 240
- 1st Class
- Rs 2,163
- Phone
- +94 011-2587372
- [email protected]
- Website
- ntc.gov.lk
Bus from Matara to Makumbura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rs 460–510
- Website
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ntc.gov.lk/times/
- Standard
- Rs 460–510
- Semi Lux
- Rs 550–800
- Super Lux
- Rs 1,000–1,400
- Phone
- +94 777 382 186
- [email protected]
- Website
- superline.lk
Bus from Makabura to Passara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,200–2,800
- Website
- https://superline.lk/
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo Bastian Mawatha Bus Terminal to Uduwara 7 Post
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Rs 900–1,300
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Seater
- Rs 900–1,300
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Estimated price
- Rs 8,000–33,000
Ceylon Ella Taxi
- Phone
- +94761 300 309
- Website
- ceylonellataxi.lk
Ella Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 078 9383
- Website
- ellabudgettaxi.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Mirissa Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 25 57 271
- Website
- downsouthtaxi.com
Mirissa Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 04 32 871
Ceylon Ella Taxi
- Phone
- +94761 300 309
- Website
- ceylonellataxi.lk
Ella Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 77 078 9383
- Website
- ellabudgettaxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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